单词 | to fold up |
释义 | > as lemmasto fold up a. transitive. To arrange (a piece of cloth, a surface, etc.), so that one portion lies reversed over or alongside another; to double or bend over upon itself. Also with in, over, together. Often contextually implying repeated action of this kind. to fold up: to close or bring into a more compact form by repeated folding. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > fold [verb (transitive)] foldc888 lapa1300 plya1393 turna1400 doublec1430 plaitc1430 overfold?1440 plet?a1500 flipe1530 upfold1600 enfold1605 plicate1654 tuck1835–6 the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > close or shut [verb (transitive)] > by folding together to fold upc888 shut?a1366 to do to1562 to make up1629 to shut up1833 the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > reduce in size or extent [verb (transitive)] > fold up or roll up wrapa1375 roll?a1425 wind?1523 to roll together1525 to roll up1530 fold1561 to wind up1590 furdel1594 to fold up1621 uproll1623 furla1657 telescope1844 concertina1891 accordion1897 c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xli. §3 God scipstyra ongit micelne wind hreose ær ær hit weorþe, and hæt fealdan þæt segl. OE Riddle 26 7 Mec [a parchment]..fingras feoldan. a1250 Owl & Nightingale 1324 On ape mai a boc bi-halde, An leves wenden, and eft folde. a1400 Coer de L. 3497 Whenne they hadde eeten, the cloth was folde. 1480 W. Caxton Chron. Eng. ccxxi. 213 He opened the letter that he had folden afore to geder. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. xli. 23 Euery dore had two litle wickettes which were folden in one vpon another on euery syde two. 1621 H. Ainsworth Annot. Five Bks. Moses & Bk. Psalmes Exod. xiii. 9 These foure sections..written on parchment, folden up they..tyed to the forehead. 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 87 During..the Night, they join and fold in their Leaves. 1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 305. ¶9 To open a Letter, to fold it up again. 1840 D. Lardner Treat. Geom. 44 If the triangle be conceived to be folded over. 1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz in La Saisiaz: Two Poets of Croisic 41 Our René folds his paper. < as lemmas |
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